Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha / Offutt Air Force Base (KOFF)

Lat: 41.12°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 1047ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Sep 5:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Pacific Junction IA

Heat Advisory September 4, 06:31am until September 5, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 4, 06:31am until September 5, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Pacific Junction IA
 41.04°N 95.81°W (Elev. 968 ft)
5:11 am CDT Sep 4, 2026
6am CDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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